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Swiss Open Criminal Probe Into Bar Managers After New Year’s Fire That Killed 40

Investigators are examining whether sparklers ignited flammable ceiling materials in breach of safety rules.

Crans-Montana Bar Fire Kills 40 as Investigators Cite Sparklers as Likely Cause

Sparklers on Champagne Bottles Likely Ignited Crans-Montana Club Fire, Prosecutors Say

Balmoral Closed Under Amber Snow Warning, Plans Sunday 11 a.m. Reopening

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Denny Hamlin Thanks Supporters, Says Mother Improving After House Fire That Killed His Father

Syracuse Senior Identified in Deadly Needham Fire as Fundraiser Tops $180,000

Fire at Manado Nursing Home Kills 16, Three Injured

Hong Kong Holds Official Funeral for Firefighter Killed in Wang Fuk Court Blaze

Hong Kong Estate Fire Toll Reaches 160 With Six Still Unaccounted

Disney Pledges Aid, Halts Hong Kong Park Events After Deadly Tai Po Blaze

Hong Kong Disneyland Pauses Fireworks Through December 1 After Deadly Tai Po Blaze

Kitchen Cited in North Philadelphia Rowhome Fire That Killed 3, City Plans Smoke-Detector Push

Trial Opens for 35 Defendants in North Macedonia Nightclub Fire That Killed 63

Sonora Shuts All 68 Waldo’s Stores for Safety Inspections After Deadly Hermosillo Blast

Massachusetts Releases Assisted-Living Fire Safety Survey, Orders 45-Day Fix Plans

Fall River Fire Report Urges Nursing-Home-Level Rules for Assisted Living After Gabriel House Fire

Lyon High-Rise Basement Fire Kills Four Near Part-Dieu

New Bedford Woman Dies Days After Rescue From Elm Street Apartment Fire

Karnataka House Blast Kills Couple as Probe Points to Firecracker Materials

Woman Feared Dead in Gardenstown Cottage Fire as Man Is Taken to Hospital